Articles
New managers appointed in Teagasc Tipperary and Galway/Clare advisory regions
Padraig Fitzgerald and Enda Geoghegan have been appointed as Regional Advisory Managers in Teagasc.
7 October 2026
Farm walk to focus on setting the farm up for a successful spring
Munster Pasture Progress Award Winners, Anne Keane, Esther Walsh and Oisín Shannon will host a farm walk on October 9, 2026, at 11am, focused on setting the farm up for a successful spring.
7 October 2026
Getting Cattle Winter Ready: Vaccinations, Timing & Animal Health
As part of the Getting Winter Ready series, Catherine Egan is joined on this week’s Beef Edge podcast by MSD Animal Health Veterinary Manager, Cara Sheridan, to discuss an important part of preparing cattle for winter housing: vaccination.
7 October 2026
Beef Management Notes – October 2026
With winter housing approaching, Teagasc Beef Specialist, Martina Harrington shares key management tips on setting the farm up for next spring’s grass, keeping weanlings healthy, preparing for housing and keeping track of important scheme deadlines.
7 October 2026
Dairy and suckler calves – the importance of vaccination
Managing calf health, whether dairy or suckler, is very important, writes Austin Callaghan, Drystock Advisor, Teagasc Claremorris, who delves into the importance of herd health management and vaccination programmes.
7 October 2026
‘One in five people living in Ireland are affected by arthritis’
Farmers are encouraged to act on arthritis, especially as one in five people living in Ireland are affected by the condition.
7 October 2026
Conference to explore how advice and education can support the future of farming
Teagasc and University College Dublin will jointly host the Knowledge Transfer Conference 2026 on Thursday, 22 October at Teagasc Ashtown, Dublin 15.
6 October 2026
Getting the most from farmyard manure
Dr. Veronica Nyhan, Teagasc Soil and Plant Nutrition Specialist, joins Ciaran Lynch on this episode of the OviCast podcast to discuss farmyard manure and how farmers can get the most from it.
6 October 2026
Heifer performance and extended grazing focus on Teagasc/Lakeland Demo Farms
Teagasc/Lakeland Dairies Joint Programme advisor, Sean Callan visits Killian Brennan in Co. Cavan who plans to extend grazing into November and prioritises reaching heifer target weights. Sean Callan also provides an update on milk and grassland performance across the monitor farms.
6 October 2026
Mayo Blackface Group hosts 22nd annual sale
The Mayo Blackface Producer Organisation held its 22nd annual sale on Saturday, September 26th, John Noonan, a Teagasc Advisor in Co. Mayo, writes on how the group and its sale is going from strength to strength.
6 October 2026